June brings the heat—and with it, everything from luxe stays to reads to tee times.

Kinship produce

EAT Virginia-Highland’s newest butcher, market and café, Kinship, is set to become the go-to marketplace for neighborhood locals. The shop, opening this summer, will curate locally sourced dry goods, a wine selection, produce, meat cuts and a cheese counter with a selection of international cheeses. “We intend to translate our Michelin-level attention to detail, organizational and management systems, and approach to the customer experience to this new concept in Atlanta to set us apart and to ensure our success,” says co-owner and chef Myles Moody. 1019 Virginia Ave., kinship-atl.com

The flex bar lounging and dining area at Bellyard is perfect for gathering safely in chic environs.

STAY Atlanta’s newest hotel to join the boutique portfolio, Bellyard, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel at The Interlock (a new Westside development), features approximately 110,000 square feet of luxury and charm. Managed by Pivot, the lifestyle operating vertical of Davidson Hospitality Group, the 161-room hotel will feature Drawbar, a modern American tavern; an outpost of Saint-Germain French Bakery; and prime proximity to a rooftop pool and bar operated by Slater Hospitality Th e interiors will feature a modern, industrial vibe, tying back to the area’s history and keeping in pace with the city’s overall architectural aesthetic. After the brand’s success with Hotel Bella Grace in Charleston, there is no doubt Bellyard will become a top destination for stay and play in Atlanta. 1 Interlock Ave. NW, 404.806.8333, bellyardhotel.com

Little Pieces of Me by Alison Hammer

READ Summertime means new novel releases and more time to dive into them! Alison Hammer, author of You and Me and Us, releases her latest women’s fiction work, Little Pieces of Me, which studies identity and how we all define ourselves. This book club favorite illustrates the discovery of truths tied to using DNA services such as 23andMe and Ancestry and the journey a young woman has to endure to learn the truths about her past. alisonhammer.com

Arcade-esque lightbulbs and gold accents elevate the decor at one-of-a-kind putt-putt experience Puttshack.

PLAY Making its U.S. debut all the way from London, Puttshack is the best new way to shake up summer outings. Located in West Midtown, this upscale mini-golf experience offers an exciting dining and cocktail menu from around the globe. Bring the husband you can’t get off the course for a night on the town or take the whole family. Puttshack’s patented Trackaball technology allows guests to keep score without the hassle of pen and paper, keeping the game fun for everyone. 1115 Howell Mill Road, 404.738.7888, puttshack.com

Bram Moens, “Minimal Bike” (2016) MODA

SEE After over a year of virtual experiences, the Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) has officially opened back up to the public with its latest exhibition, Bike to the Future. The exhibition will spotlight new bicycle design and infrastructure from around the world, like China’s Xiamen Bicycle Skyway, the world’s longest aerial bike path, as well as contemporary bike models like Bram Moen’s Minimal Bike. Also check out what’s on the horizon for our city’s bike culture, including projects currently being planned and built by Midtown Alliance. This exhibit is perfect for the bike enthusiast in your life, or any design-inspired eye. All in all it will feel good to be in a museum again, this time with timed and socially distanced visits and protocols to keep everyone safe, healthy and inspired. 1315 Peachtree St. NE, 404.979.6455, museumofdesign.org